McKinna Receives First Kutteh Family Scholarship
August 20, 1997 | Student
The first recipient of the Kutteh Family Scholarship, established by the Kutteh family of Statesville, will attend Wake Forest University this fall. Jonathan Steven McKinna of Statesville was awarded the scholarship, which is granted to Wake Forest undergraduate students with preference given to those from […]
Wake Forest Marks Second Year of Undergraduate Plan
August 19, 1997 | Campus Life, Student, Thrive / Wellbeing
With the start of fall classes, Wake Forest University marks the second year of an extensive campaign to enrich the learning experiences of undergraduates through new technology, classes, faculty and more. Take, for example, Olga Valbuena’s new Shakespeare seminar for freshmen this fall. Rather than […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
August 14, 1997 | Campus Life, Events, Faculty, For Parents, Student
Freshmen Arrive Toting milk crates, posters and pillows, more than 960 freshmen will move into residence halls Wednesday, Aug. 20, beginning at 8 a.m. Wake Forest faculty and staff will help carry belongings from cars to their new rooms. Students will move in all day […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
August 7, 1997 | Campus Life, Student
College Can Be A Financial Training Ground For many students, college is the first time their spending is not under a parent’s watchful eye. The temptation to buy more of what they want–rather than what they need–may get the best of them. “The spending habits […]
Professor Offers Tips for Learning Money Skills in College
August 7, 1997 | Campus Life, Research, Student
For many students, college is the first time their spending is not under a parent’s watchful eye. The temptation to buy more of what they want-rather than what they need-may get the best of them. And it is this kind of habit that can spell […]
WFU students win National Science Foundation award
May 6, 1997 | Student, University Announcement
Beth Stroupe, a senior chemistry major at Wake Forest University, has won one of 57 national fellowships for predoctoral studies in chemistry awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). Under the fellowship, Stroupe will study in the molecular biology department of the Scripps Research Institute […]
This week at Wake Forest
April 10, 1997 | Arts & Culture, Community, Events, Student
African-American Journalist/Author to Speak Brent Staples, author of the critically-acclaimed autobiography, “Parallel Time: Growing Up in Black and White,” will speak at Wake Forest at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, in Brendle Recital Hall. Staples’s book chronicles his ascent from the mean streets of the […]
Stories this week at Wake Forest
April 3, 1997 | Arts & Culture, Events, Student
Spirituality and Volunteerism Connected To explore the link between volunteerism and spirituality, Wake Forest will host a conference April 11-12 in Benson University Center, Room 401. Organized by Wake Forest students, faculty and campus ministers, the “Spirituality and Volunteerism” conference will feature guest speakers, panel […]
Wake Forest Debate Team Wins National Title
March 25, 1997 | Student
A Wake Forest University debate team won the national championship in intercollegiate debating Monday night at the 51st National Debate Tournament. Debaters Daveed Gartenstein-Ross and Brian Prestes won the top title after defeating a team from the University of Georgia in the tournament’s final round. […]
Students To Stage Two Plays This Week
February 3, 1997 | Arts & Culture, Events, Media Advisory, Student
Wake Forest University Theater students will present two plays, Harold Pinter’s “The Dumbwaiter” and Beth Henley’s “Am I Blue,” Feb. 10 and 11 in the Ring Theater. Part of the Studio Series, the performances will be held at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 10, and 4:30 […]
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